31 Jan 2013
Freddie Jones has track record for leading and developing a variety of technology businesses

Ingenia Technology, specialists in anti-counterfeiting technology, has appointed a new managing director. Freddie Jones, who has a proven track record for leading and developing a variety of technology businesses from start-ups to internationals, will bring added expertise to Ingenia’s senior team as the company aims to streamline both product and business development to maximise the opportunities in key industry areas.

Formerly a commissioned officer in the British Army, The Royal Engineers, Jones’ introduction adds further initiative as well as insight, which will prove vital as Ingenia continues to expand its business activity through 2013.

Prior to managing the setup of the new IT Channel Sales Division for Norbain, the UK’s leading distributor of electronic and IP based security systems, Jones co-founded Flat Rock Technology, an international web application and software development company. Prior to that he was a member of Azlan Group plc’s Operating Board, a pan European IT distribution, Training and Services business. Azlan was a leading channel partner with both Cisco and Microsoft.  Whilst at Azlan Jones undertook a number of successful roles including UK Managing Director, Managing Director UK Training, Operations Director Northern Europe and Managing Director Scandinavia.

“Targeting a variety of vertical industries does not come without its challenges and Freddie’s input will drive efficiency and improve the business at a strategic level,” commented Andrew Gilbert, Business Development Director at Ingenia. “His business acumen and experience of working with high technology companies will be invaluable to the development of our customer base and range of solutions.”

“LSA is a unique and versatile solution with the ability to garner interest from respected distributors to prestigious brands,” added Freddie Jones. “Ingenia has a fantastic opportunity to capitalise on this breakthrough technology and continue its impressive expansion within the market. I am looking forward to helping the company maintain momentum after a successful 2012 and being a part of its extremely bright future.”